The Houghton Weavers are headed to Colwyn Bay to inject a little cheer into the cold autumn nights in Colwyn Bay.

The English folk legends are bringing their unique blend of popular folk music, humour and audience participation to Theatr Colwyn in October.

Formed in 1975, The Houghton Weavers made their television debut in the BBC's talent show We'll Call You.

So well loved were the band, within a couple of months they were given their own show Sit Thi Deawn" which continued for six series over seven years and had the highest viewing figures for any regional TV programme.

In their time together, the group – comprising Tony Berry, Steve Millington and David Littler – have performed thousands of concerts, recorded over 30 albums, starred in several of their own highly successful BBC radio and TV series, and made countless appearances on other programmes.

For four decades of crowd pleasing expertise, head to Theatr Colwyn on Saturday, October 13 at 7.30pm.

Tickets are £16, with concessions, available from theatrcolwyn.co.uk or by calling the box office on 01492 872000.